First Victor evicted Wendell and Wheezy from their ownterritory. Then Wheezy got sick and diedso Victor and Virginia ran Wendell off. When Rusty and Iris moved in, Scarlett Owl Hara showed up to try tosteal Rusty and kill Alice. Virginia died, Hagar and Helga moved in, Helga disappeared and Jill left Jack for Hagar. After Hagar disappeared, Lilith showed up and attacked Jill. If this sounds like a soap opera, it is! But it’s a real life, true as true can be owl soap opera that has taken placejust outside of Houston, Minnesota and has formed the basis for an in-depthvocal study on Great Horned Owls.

Get the inside scoop on this ongoing owl drama in apresentation that involves audio recordings and video footage of theseowls. Alice or Ruby the Great Horned Owlwill be present to share their part of the story.

Program Format

1. We give some background information about the International Owl Center and Karla's interest in owls.2. Participants are taken on a whirlwind journey through the different wild and captive owls we have heard.3. We will talk about various Great Horned Owl noises and what they mean.4. There will be a visit from one of our ambassador owls.5. Plenty of time for questions.

Objectives

Participants will:Realize owls have fascinating lives just like usLearn some different owl noises

National/Common Core Standards to which this program aligns

State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns

Program Length

45-60 minutes

Date/Time Notes

This program is available Tuesday through Thursday, with other days potentially available on request.

Program Cost

Point to Point: $125.00Point to Point Premium: $125.00

Program Fee Notes

Cancellation Policy

We will not charge for programs canceled due to school closings, weather emergencies, or unforeseen technical issues; or for programs canceled by the International Owl Center for any reason. Programs canceled less than 48 hours ahead of time, except under the circumstances above, will result in the full program fee being charged. Programs canceled more than 48 hours in advance (or canceled under the circumstances above) will be refunded the full cost of the program, or rescheduled at no additional charge.